The BookMaker, that is built in a durable, transportable case, embosses two-sided, interpoint Braille at a speed of 80 characters per second.

Description

The BookMaker, that is built in a durable, transportable case, embosses two-sided, interpoint Braille at a speed of 80 characters per second. The BookMaker has a 500-page memory that can hold your largest Braille jobs. In production, we estimate that a BookMaker, used for five hours a day, can produce around 250,000 Braille pages in a year. Bookmaker’s standard features include:
  • Regular (12.5 dots per inch) and high-resolution (17 DPI) graphics
  • ET Speaks for automatic speech feedback as you use your BookMaker
  • Standard Braille line spacing or one and one-half line spacing
  • Impact adjustment for heavier or lighter paper
  • Multi-Copy up to 99 copies of a document

Printing

Printing Speed: (Interpoint) 80 characters per second. (Single Sided) 50 characters per second. Line Width: 44 characters. Paper: Continuous tractor feed paper. Paper Width: Adjustable. 1.5 to 13.25 inches (3.8 to 33.7 cm). Page Length: Selectable. 3 to 14 inches (7.6 to 35.6 cm). Paper Weight: Variable.

Physical Description

Width: 21.25 inches (53.9 cm). Depth: 18.00 inches (45.7 cm). Height: 8.75 inches (22.2 cm). Weight: 50 pounds (22.7 kg). Case Style: Aluminum carrying case, with handle. Sound Level: 80 DBA. Sound level may vary with ambient conditions.

Environmental

Temperature: Operating or Storage: 35 F to 100 F (2 C to 37.8 C). Humidity: Operating or Storage: 10% to 95% noncondensing. Shock: 3 foot drop (approximately 5G).

Electrical

Line Voltage: 105-130 VAC or 220-240 VAC. Fuse Size (maximum): 105-130 VAC: 250V, 3.5A (slow-blow); 220-240 VAC: 250V 1.8A (slow-blow). Interface: (Port 1) Centronics Compatible Parallel. (Port 2) Asynchronous Serial, EIA RS-232D, DTE. (Port 3) ET Speaks, serial.